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Irina DementievaOf Counsel

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Irina Dementieva, Of Counsel in Dentons' St. Petersburg office, specializes in corporate and competition law as well as in banking and finance. She advises clients on transaction structuring, foreign investment, intellectual property, and various corporate and other matters in the Russian Federation.

Experience

A major French company: Advising in connection with the establishment of a JV together with a Russian legal entity for the purposes of joint production and commercialization of bitumen using the licensed technology, namely negotiating and concluding the transaction documents, including the shareholders’ agreements, the share purchase agreements, and a lease agreement.

A leading Turkish hotel developer: Advising on the establishment of an SPV, a Russian legal entity, for the purpose of acquisition of a building and land plot in St. Petersburg for development into a 5 star hotel.

А major Turkish construction company specializing in real estate design and construction, energy sector investment, trade and production: Advising in connection with a dispute arising from a construction agreement with a Russian design and architecture firm.

А major construction holding and porcelain manufacturer: Conducting due diligence for the client.

A Russian company: Advising on the establishment of a joint venture with Rosnano, including analysis and preparation of comments on an agreement on the rights of partners in the joint venture, drafting the constitutive documents of the joint venture and project company to best protect the Russian company, legal support for registration of the joint venture and project company, and support for signing of the drafted and approved documents.

A group of sellers: Advising on the sale of shares in a Russian timber combine, including developing the transaction and settlement structure, a legal opinion on the subject of the sale, and negotiations on the share purchase agreement.

A foreign investor: Providing support in connection with the establishment of a joint enterprise for the purpose of financing equipment purchases for industry and agriculture, including transaction structuring and tax issues.

A foreign investor: Advising in connection with the establishment of a joint venture in the form of a Russian LLC in the film industry (including drafting an agreement on the participants’ rights).

A group of foreign investors: A real estate joint venture on issues relating to the agreement on participants’ rights under Russian law (including drafting the sale-purchase agreement).

A Russian financial group: Advising on the development and signing of a share-purchase agreement for a Russian construction holding, as well as a shareholders’ agreement governed by the law of the selected jurisdiction.

Recognition

Best Lawyers 2010 – 2014: One of the leading experts in Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law in Russia.

Best Lawyers 2013: The Lawyer of the Year for Corporate and M&A in St. Petersburg.

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